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Last updated:Today at 08:03
Train companies affected:Greater Anglia, Stansted Express
Last updated:Today at 01:28
Train companies affected:National Rail

Amended services to / from Wolverhampton on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 June 

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Engineering work details

Starts 17 Jun 2023 to 18 Jun 2023

Route(s) affected

Avanti West Coast between London Euston and Wolverhampton / Shrewsbury / Crewe / Holyhead / Manchester Piccadilly / Preston / Glasgow Central / Edinburgh 

CrossCountry between Paignton / Bournemouth / Southampton Central / Bristol Temple Meads / Reading / Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly

London Northwestern Railway between Birmingham International / Birmingham New Street and Crewe / Chester / Liverpool Lime Street 

Transport for Wales between Birmingham International and Shrewsbury / Holyhead / Aberystwyth

West Midlands Railway between Birmingham International / Walsall / Rugeley Trent Valley and Wolverhampton / Shrewsbury

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Birmingham International and Wolverhampton, closing some lines.

Avanti West Coast:

More information on Avanti West Coast services can be found here.

CrossCountry:

Trains will not call at Wolverhampton.

You can use London Northwestern Railway / West Midlands Railway rail replacement buses will run between Stafford and Wolverhampton.

London Northwestern Railway / West Midlands Railway:

Train services between Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury will run between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury only. You are advised to travel on other services between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton.

Trains between Wolverhampton and Walsall will run between Birmingham New Street and Walsall only - to a special timetable at a reduced level of frequency (local stopping train services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street will not run).

Rail replacement buses will operate between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street - calling at all intermediate stations.

Transport for Wales:

No trains will run between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street. You can use your tickets on other operator's train / bus services.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

​​​​​​​Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.